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By Kazakhstan Guided Tours

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Free cancellation available
The previous price was Rp1.235.031 and current price is Rp1.049.776 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 7h+
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages

Overview

    • Visit the famous Big Almaty Lake by car, long hike is not required
    • Take in the views of the picturesque turquoise waters of Big Almaty Lake
    • Enjoy the fresh mountain air and scenic views of Alma-Arasan Gorge
    • Enjoy a short outing to nature, hike along a mountain trail with stunning views
    • Get a boost of health after a bath in the hot springs

Activity location

    • Almaty City
    • Almaty City, Almaty, Kazakhstan

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Almaty City
    • Almaty City, Almaty, Kazakhstan

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Big Almaty Lake & Alma-Arasan Gorge Tour

  • Activity duration is 7 hours7h
    7h
  • English

Big Almaty Lake and Alma-Arasan Ayusai Gorges with no visit to the Birds-of-Prey Show, since it is not held on Mon-Tue, Nov - Feb.

Starting time: 8:30
Price details
Rp1.235.031
Rp1.049.776 x 1 AdultRp1.049.776
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The previous price was Rp1.235.031 and current price is Rp1.049.776
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What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    English-speaking tour guide
  • Inclusions
    Minibus transport with AC
  • Inclusions
    Return transfer to Big Almaty Lake
  • Inclusions
    Bottled water
  • Inclusions
    National park admission
  • Inclusions
    Shampoo and shower gel (upon request)
  • Exclusions
    Food and drinks (provided at a local cafe)
  • Exclusions
    Birds-of-Prey Show admission (~12 USD/person, payable on-site)

Know before you book

    • Not suitable for: Children under 3 years, People with high blood pressure, People with low level of fitness, People with mobility impairments, People with respiratory issues

What you can expect

  • Want to experience the true beauty of the Trans-Ili Alatau mountains and recharge with fresh mountain energy? Join us on a scenic tour to Big Almaty Lake, along with the picturesque Alma-Arasan and Ayusai gorges, located just a short drive from Almaty.

    What awaits you:
    • Visit the famous Big Almaty Lake — a stunning alpine reservoir surrounded by towering peaks, famous for its turquoise colour and breathtaking panoramic views;
    • Walk through pine forests filled with fresh mountain air and crystal-clear rivers;
    • Relax at the natural hot springs of Alma-Arasan (if accessible), known for their calming and rejuvenating properties;
    • Waterfalls and panoramic views of the Alma-Arasan and Ayusay gorges;
    • Visit a Falconry Centre and enjoy an impressive show with eagles, falcons, and other birds of prey — a unique insight into the region’s nomadic traditions (only from April to October).

    This tour is perfect for beautiful photos, a refreshing escape from the city, and an easy hike suitable even for beginners.
    You’ll feel comfortable and safe with us — return transfers, an experienced guide, and a friendly atmosphere are guaranteed.

Location

Activity location

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    • Almaty City
    • Almaty City, Almaty, Kazakhstan

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Almaty City
    • Almaty City, Almaty, Kazakhstan